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YH54 VNA

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,122 mi
Last recorded92,122 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 VNA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 92,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn smooth on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system deteriorated but not blowing at time of test

nail in nearside front tyre (unrepairable)

oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2016 92,122 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn smooth on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system deteriorated but not blowing at time of test

nail in nearside front tyre (unrepairable)

oil leak

Pass 3 Jan 2015 89,376 miles

oil leak from engine area

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of belt

exhaust back box and centre section outer skin corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall rim protector cut not to cords

Fail 16 Dec 2013 84,896 miles

All brake discs are slightly rusted with standing.

Centre Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Rear silencer rusted.

Slight travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 16 Dec 2013 84,896 miles

All brake discs are slightly rusted with standing.

Rear silencer rusted.

Slight travel on handbrake lever.

Pass 12 Dec 2012 81,264 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 72,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 64,192 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 58,020 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 51,295 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 42,948 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 40,900 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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YH54 VNA is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 93,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH54 VNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH54 VNA registered?

YH54 VNA is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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